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LV03 CVE

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

106,361 mi
Last recorded106,361 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 CVE
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 106,361 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 101,010 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 95,118 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 95,112 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 May 2021 90,249 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 85,818 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 80,953 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 73,663 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 68,459 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 68,302 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 13 May 2016 60,496 miles

coolant leak from gear-box end of engine

exhaust corroding

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2015 51,789 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 44,321 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 37,468 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2012 29,996 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 29,996 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 26,698 miles

Nearside wiper split but still clears.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 23,794 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 21,410 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 16,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 16,863 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 12,928 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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LV03 CVE is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV03 CVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV03 CVE registered?

LV03 CVE is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is LV03 CVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 CVE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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